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    Formamide is an amide derived from formic acid. It is a colorless liquid which is miscible with water and has an ammonia-like odor. It is chemical feedstock...
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  • Formamide-based prebiotic chemistry is a reconstruction of the beginnings of life on Earth, assuming that formamide could accumulate in sufficiently high...
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  • formate or formamide as the nitrogen donor and reducing agent. It requires high temperatures, usually between 120 and 130 °C; for the formamide variant,...
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    Azodicarbonamide, ADCA, ACA, ADA, or azo(bis)formamide, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C2H4O2N4. It is a yellow to orange-red, odorless...
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  • reduced pressure. As its name indicates, it is structurally related to formamide, having two methyl groups in the place of the two hydrogens. DMF is a...
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    undergo the denaturation process through various chemical agents such as formamide, guanidine, sodium salicylate, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), propylene glycol...
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  • as a highly polar solvent. NMF is closely related to other formamides, notably formamide and dimethylformamide (DMF). However, industrial use and production...
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    formula C5H11NO. As its name indicates, it is structurally related to formamide, having two ethyl groups in place of the two hydrogens. It is used in...
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    (alkanoyl) group (R−C(=O)−) joined to an amino group. Common amides are formamide (H−C(=O)−NH2), acetamide (H3C−C(=O)−NH2), benzamide (C6H5−C(=O)−NH2),...
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    with formamide in a process now known as the Leuckart reaction. Benzylamine occurs biologically from the action of the N-substituted formamide deformylase...
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  • developed. Commonly, isocyanides are synthesized by dehydration of formamides. The formamide can be dehydrated with toluenesulfonyl chloride, phosphorus oxychloride...
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  • called the Vilsmeier reaction) is the chemical reaction of a substituted formamide (1) with phosphorus oxychloride and an electron-rich arene (3) to produce...
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  • In enzymology, a N-substituted formamide deformylase (EC 3.5.1.91) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N-benzylformamide + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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  • can be achieved. Formamide (NH2CHO) is the simplest naturally-occurring amide. Similar to HCN, formamide can form naturally. Formamide has specific physical...
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    also be synthesized artificially. Purine is obtained in good yield when formamide is heated in an open vessel at 170 °C for 28 hours. This reaction and...
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    (CH3)2CHNHCHO + H2O → (CH3)2CHNH2 + HCO2H Pure ammonium formate decomposes into formamide and water when heated, and this is its primary use in industry. Formic...
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    chemical reaction formamide + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } formate + NH3 Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are formamide and H2O, whereas...
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    indirectly by first treating the methyl formate with ammonia to give formamide, which is then hydrolyzed with sulfuric acid: HCO2CH3 + NH3 → HC(O)NH2...
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  • an alkyl or aryl halide with a formyl group using a N,N-disubstituted formamide. For primary alkyl halides this produces the homologous aldehyde one carbon...
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    Formanilide (category Formamides)
    Formanilide is the organic compound with the formula C6H5N(H)CHO. It is the formamide of aniline. It is a colorless solid. The compound is an additive in rubber...
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  • N-Formylmorpholine (category Formamides)
    N-Formylmorpholine is the organic compound with the formula O(C2H4)2NCHO. It is the formamide of morpholine (O(C2H4)2NH). A colorless compound, it is a useful high...
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    (3,4) bonds can also be formed from N-substituted α-aminoketones and formamide with heat. The product will be a 1,4-disubstituted imidazole, but here...
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  • functional groups from derivatives. Primary syntheses in quantity involving formamide have been reported.: 241–242  As a class, pyrimidines are typically synthesized...
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    available, an explanation is needed for why the set used is so small. Formamide is attractive as a medium that potentially provided a source of amino...
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  • Deuterated DMF Names IUPAC name 1-Deuterio-N,N-bis(trideuteriomethyl)formamide[citation needed] Other names Dimethylformamide-d7[citation needed] N...
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    parent compound of the imidic acids. H2NCH2OH → HNCHOH + H2 (tautomer of formamide) Geminal amino alcohols with side chains similarly form imidic acids with...
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  • enzyme cyanide hydratase (EC 4.2.1.66) catalyzes the chemical reaction formamide ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } cyanide + H2O This enzyme belongs...
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    fluorocarbons. Such reactions usually employ polar solvents such as dimethyl formamide, ethylene glycol, and dimethyl sulfoxide. Alkyl halides differ greatly...
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    Substituted formamide + aniline: The first step of this synthesis route to an N-arylformamidine as amitraz is the reaction of a substituted formamide, usually...
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  • the potent neurotoxin acrylamide can be replaced with the safer N-vinyl formamide, but the synthesis of the latter requires use of the highly toxic hydrogen...
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